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Will’s passion for Shakespeare, architecture and Stratford

Architectural projects in Stratford included work on the Guild Chapel and Stratford Hospice.

Tribute to Peter Stevens - joint architect of Shipston band’s meteoric rise

Former Shipston Town Band conductor Peter Stevens died in August aged 88 after a short illness,

Stratford man who became a US firefighter sadly dies

Former Stratford taxi driver Stephen Adams moved to the States after marrying Cindy, one of his customers.

‘Darling boy, Joshy’ remembered by family

Heartbroken family pay tribute to Joshua Hillstead, eight, who tragically drowned in Alcester.

Tribute to champion cyclist Jim Ridler

Jim Ridler, co-founder of Stratford cycling club and UK champion, has sadly died

Tributes to former Croft School headmistress

Lorna enjoyed travelling throughout the UK and Europe in her retirement.

Firefighter was loved by his town

Affectionate tributes paid to former Alcester firefighter Bernard Haines, who has died aged 90.

Tributes paid to popular Stratford landlord of the Squirrel pub in Bishopton

Community shocked and saddened by sudden death of charity champion, aged 51, who raised thousands of pounds over 25 years.

Talented screen writer, 84, from Stratford dies

Anita Bronson wrote scripts for London’s Burning and The Knock.

Obituary - David Young, a fun-loving family Stratford man with a passion for sport

A proud Stratfordian through and through, David Young died in June aged 80.

Stalwart of the bowls club and a true gentleman

Crowning glory was becoming president of Welford Bowls Club.

‘Lovely and kind’ – tributes to Liz

Friends and Marks and Spencer colleagues pay tribute to Elizabeth Jones after body found in search for missing Salford Priors woman

Chairman Bill was devoted to village

Hobbies included sport, music, gardening and making gooseberry wine.

Family set up fund in memory of ‘lovely lad’ Sam

Charity fund for Air Ambulance and CRY set up in name of Samuel Kettle, 26, who died during Shakespeare Marathon in April.

‘Grief and pain doesn’t get easier a year on’

Families of Tilly Seccombe and Harry Purcell speak of their unbearable loss a year on from crash that killed three Chipping Campden School teenagers.

Funeral plans after Daniel’s tragic death

The family of Daniel Livingstone announce details of his funeral following his tragic death on Christmas Day after Wellesbourne alleged hit and run.

Farewell to much-admired hotelier and entrepreneur

Former Falcon manager Denis Woodhams, 83, will be remembered for his zest for life by his family and many friends.

Obituaries

Will’s passion for Shakespeare, architecture and Stratford

Tribute to Peter Stevens - joint architect of Shipston band’s meteoric rise

Tribute to Peter Stevens - joint architect of Shipston band’s meteoric rise

Stratford man who became a US firefighter sadly dies

Stratford man who became a US firefighter sadly dies

‘Darling boy, Joshy’ remembered by family

‘Darling boy, Joshy’ remembered by family

Tribute to champion cyclist Jim Ridler

Tribute to champion cyclist Jim Ridler

Tributes to former Croft School headmistress

Tributes to former Croft School headmistress

Firefighter was loved by his town

Firefighter was loved by his town

Tributes paid to popular Stratford landlord of the Squirrel pub in Bishopton

Tributes paid to popular Stratford landlord of the Squirrel pub in Bishopton

Talented screen writer, 84, from Stratford dies

Talented screen writer, 84, from Stratford dies

Obituary - David Young, a fun-loving family Stratford man with a passion for sport

Obituary - David Young, a fun-loving family Stratford man with a passion for sport

Stalwart of the bowls club and a true gentleman

Stalwart of the bowls club and a true gentleman

‘Lovely and kind’ – tributes to Liz

‘Lovely and kind’ – tributes to Liz

Chairman Bill was devoted to village

Chairman Bill was devoted to village

Family set up fund in memory of ‘lovely lad’ Sam

Family set up fund in memory of ‘lovely lad’ Sam

‘Grief and pain doesn’t get easier a year on’

‘Grief and pain doesn’t get easier a year on’

Funeral plans after Daniel’s tragic death

Funeral plans after Daniel’s tragic death

Farewell to much-admired hotelier and entrepreneur

Farewell to much-admired hotelier and entrepreneur

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